Idiot

Nov 13, 2017 4:01 AM

BigBoyBarry

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This could just as easily be a laboratory, I'm pretty sure every hospital has the no rings rule.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As a nurse I'd like to say you don't see shit like this, but there are way too many dumbasses around.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

“I’m sorry you got a terminal illness because of my torn glove but I’m married and can’t take it off sooo”

7 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You lose that inside me, I'm fucking keeping it.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

A nurse friend told me their rule for rings at work is that they can only be the plan band ones, like what men wear.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Here in Finland, nurses don't wear any rings, apparently because bacteria easily breed between the ring and the skin and get transferred.

8 years ago | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

You'd think a proctologist would know better...

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Doctor? It's a janitor that just unclogged a shitty toilet.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Yeah, and I hate what a dust collector my fire engine red Ferrari is. Life just isn't fair *sigh*

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

"I'm sorry mam. But you've developed a deadly staph infection. One of the doctors got a big ass diamond, and refuses to take it off."

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Thats an infection issue

8 years ago | Likes 87 Dislikes 2

They're obviously wearing it for a gag..

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 6

Hopefuly

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

My hospital has a rule about rings specifically because of this because you know...germs.

8 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Our whole country has a rule.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But...but how will people know about my engagement?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I love how you all just jump shit because one person assumed one possiblity of stupidity out of many less life threatening scenarios

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My sister in law is a doctor. She is one of the most intelligent and stupidest people I have ever met.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A tech I know always pulls off a glove finger tip so she "can feel the veins better" and I'm like why even wear them at all at that point.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Take those off they're fucking filthy in hospital setting. Jesus

8 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 2

But then how would they let everyone around them know how wealthy they are?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That might not even be a hospital..

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I don't think it is. With the drawers and what looks like it might be a freezer or fridge I am guessing microbiology lab.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Now, all she has to do is pull the "Hey, where'd my ring go?" gag after performing open heart surgery

8 years ago | Likes 131 Dislikes 1

Just FYI no one is allowed to wear arm/hand jewelry doing surgery. It goes against all hand hygiene protocols.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

"Gag"

8 years ago | Likes 26 Dislikes 1

House pls

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 1

Turk pls

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Or a prostate exam

8 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 1

No, with a prostate exam, you pull a "Where did this ring come from?" gag.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Lost a ring in another ring.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

I see nothing in the pic that indicates she is a doctor. Or nurse. I use identical gloves to clean my toilet. Hold up a bit before 1/2

8 years ago | Likes 22 Dislikes 2

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8 years ago (deleted Oct 15, 2021 11:33 PM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

looks like any chemistry lab.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

lynching her for dumbassery.

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 1

Thank you. I scrolled way too far for this comment. Also, my nail technician also wears gloves like that.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

I used to do sewer work. Actual 'this is where things that get flushed go' sewer work. The disregard for sanitary practices was horrifying.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

They could very well be in catering.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You’re not supposed to wear rings like this for this exact reason... infection control... only supposed to wear a plain band if you must

8 years ago | Likes 35 Dislikes 0

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8 years ago (deleted Nov 16, 2017 5:26 PM) | Likes 0 Dislikes 0

True that. But doesn’t change we aren’t supposed to wear rings with big stones lol

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

yeah but showing off in front of the girls seems to be more important

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 2

More likely this is completely set up

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Nah dude

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

yeah

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

There’s no way this person is in any legitimate medical field.

8 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 2

you'd be surprised...

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I mean... She didn't claim that she was? She might have been cleaning.

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

Now you're married and have AIDS

8 years ago | Likes 1543 Dislikes 7

More often than not it's a flesh eating disease.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Alternative theory: She posted this because she keeps forgetting to take her ring off first - not because she's surprised the gloves tear.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

In before later the next day a patient comes in with a ring stuck in their bum.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

8 years ago | Likes 19 Dislikes 0

BRICKLEBERRY! I loved that show.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

8 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

.....WELL THEN

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

No babe, WE have aids.

8 years ago | Likes 28 Dislikes 0

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8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

AIDS! AIDS! AIDS!

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

Congrats on the aids

8 years ago | Likes 124 Dislikes 0

Aladin!!

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

8 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 1

This makes me sad.

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Wtf was this on the show?

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 6

Think for 5 seconds and you'll arrive at an obvious answer.

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Yeah the one where Bart was raped by an AIDS positive bully then committed suicide and Homer murdered the rapist then was executed by (1)

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

electric chair was an instant classic. The side story where Lisa became a crack whore was a nice touch too. (2)

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

8 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Well chosen.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

so this is one of these "degloving" injuries i've heard about

8 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

You like the skin on your hand? Cool, it's gone now. Ta-dah, de-gloved.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh you sweet summer child!!

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

don't forget about aids

8 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 1

What about bees?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

One of my favorite mini scenes In the show

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not supposed to wear rings on the health care field for this exact reason. My wife can't wear hers at the hospital she works at.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

I thought it's because there's a nice breeding ground for bacteria between the ring and the skin.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That and in between the diamonds etc. But the ring rip the glives then get exposed to bacteria hence why they dont allow them most hospitals

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

So she says... Most at mine wear wedding band only

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

You not even supose to have painted nails in a hospital, and absolutley no rings. Thats a infection issue not for you but for your patients.

8 years ago | Likes 137 Dislikes 3

First read as 'for your panties' and was confused

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

It's a joke....relax.....it's ok to laugh

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 3

for yourself too... i'd never bring home the filt i collect the the hospital, that why we have protocols and rules

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

Not all. I'm an rn and there was no policy about wedding jewelry

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

We’re allowed simple plain gold wedding bands beneath gloves in the UK. No diamonds or bling tho.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

AORN has actually changed their stance on nail polish. No gel though or artificial ones

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

But then you don't have as many reason to show off that massive rock.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Is that even a hospital though..

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

maybe it's not a hospital though

8 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 1

Was about to say the same thing

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It is probably a research lab and the person might have been pipetting.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Thank you! At least someone said it...

8 years ago | Likes 251 Dislikes 1

Idk if she can even take it off, looks like it's pretty tight around her finger

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Seen a tag heurer get shit on it becausw of dumb show off nurse

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

As a guy who's been in the jewelry business since I was a little kid, this is pain. YOU HAVE A BIG FUCK-OFF DIAMOND. DON'T WEAR IT TO WORK.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

She doesn't. It's a huge infection control thing. It's a joke Jesus Christ no one gets it haha

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I wear a cheap stunt ring anywhere except fancy events, then the real one comes out of its very secure box.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

You were a child jeweler? Impressive

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

My dad's been a jeweler since he was 8, and I pretty much grew up in the shop.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I'm not sure you get the point of the post. You see... she just wants everyone to see her snazzy African slave token.

8 years ago | Likes 65 Dislikes 10

But isn't it more romantic if people fought and died for those stones?

8 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

I'm sure someone in Africa fought and died for the stones before we buy the stones.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Lol

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It could be a synthetic. You don't know.

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

You know, you could say it's about attention without the other junk, right? Oh right, you want it too. Here you go.

8 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 9

Hey, I ALWAYS want attention called to my slave. It gives them hope and they work faster.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 2

"the other junk" right the stuff about slavery and shit, yeah why would we want to talk about that.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

There's a time and place. This is neither.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 2

It’s okay, for an SJW the proper time and place to them is always and anywhere.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 5

sorry if it like you know bums you out or whatever, I just thought it a bit cold to refer slavery as "junk"

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 2

How else would she let the other nurses know which of them the doctor thought was best in the sack

8 years ago | Likes 60 Dislikes 14

The best in the sack doesn't get a ring. That's how you make her worse in the sack.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 3

This comment is a disaster

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I knew how it was going to go when I posted it. No ragrets.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

That’s an old trope

8 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 1

Only if it's a joke and doesn't happen all the time. Also, I have an equal opportunity murse version above for you

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Patients often call me doctor and my female coworkers nurse. We're neither.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

And it's actually a real misconception some people have that they think doctor and nurse are gender specific terms for the same job.Like 1/2

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Actor and actress.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This can't be true. Tell me this is made up and those people don't exist

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Its rare. But you get all types of patients.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No joke, but i've seen some pretty stupid people who are nurses and doctors. It's like their brain only works when they are working.

8 years ago | Likes 832 Dislikes 9

I’ve seen physicians throw away $10k rings with their gloves.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

A lot of them don't work when they're at work either. Source: I'm an EMT

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

if your job is thinking, why would you think more than you have to?

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

95% persistence 5% being smart. Given enough time, most people could do anything. It's choosing what ur good at is the hard part

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yup. My sister is a complete idiot

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If that. I supply nurses and they have done some DUMB shit on the clock.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Smart and practical are not the same thing

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm a nurse, I feel like that some days. Use up all our alloted brain power during the shift.

8 years ago | Likes 32 Dislikes 2

after explaining nicely that a finger/toe/ear/tooth will not grow back for 20+ minutes makes my brain shut down to preserve itself.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

Or explaining to smokers why they can't leave the pre heart surgery unit to go outside to smoke.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

Very long work hours can lower a person's cognitive abilities. So it's like they put all their brain power to being Doctors

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I’ve always said that qualification doesn’t equate to intelligence.

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

As a student nurse I can assure you most nurses are idiots

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 3

Doctors= badly partitioned hard drives. optimized for medicine, everything else is buffered then forgotten.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I know a nurse who got pregnant right away after having her first child, because she thought she couldn’t while breastfeeding. Dumbass.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Doctors know a lot about the human body, but the human mind is a beast even the best know little about

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The amount of nurses refusing flu shots is incredible. It's on the job sometimes too.

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

Ben Carson being the epitome of such an individual. Apparently brilliant neurosurgeon. Completely illogical in every other field ever.

8 years ago | Likes 176 Dislikes 12

It's the god complex. Amazing brain surgeon. Good enough brain to fix other brains. So obviously has a superior brain to others.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 4

But muh grain silo pyramids /s

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Came to make sure someone mentioned Ben Carson!

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 6

One of my friends is some kind of fancy biologist and she once tried to smoke a hemp sock...

8 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 0

Being intelligent in one area makes one less likely to second guess themselves in others.

8 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 2

If you know nothing about a field, maybe you *should* second guess yourself a little....

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

They're categorically intelligent. As in, outside their chosen field, they're idiots.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I used to live with 2 medical students. Can confirm.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Takes dedication to become a doctor, intelligence not required.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

I've had someone do surgery on me that after being told I'm a guy five times still called me 'she'.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 1

Devil's Advocate here... perhaps she was posting the picture because she keeps forgetting to take the ring off...?

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm 90% sure that's a kitchen and gloves are for cleaning. Med-types don't wear at work because this+pathogen risk beneath the ring.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

My cousin is a nurse. She's one of the dumbest people I know.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

This made me think of my mom. Speaks 9 languages, has 2 Ph.D.s, comes up w/ the stupidest sh*t so, she’s the smartest idiot I’ve ever known.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

My SO works in medicine. The amount of supersmart idiots is astonishing.

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

Parents are doctors I tell people that they are the smartest people I know and are completely without common sense

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

My grandpa used to be a lab tech and he got so tired of watching dumber doctors making more money than him, so he became a doctor at age 35

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

While you need a good grade to study medicine, the actual degree is mostly doable with memorisation. It isn't quantum science.

8 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 4

I studied biology (waiting for a medspot) and medicine in university. No one believes biology was a lot more difficult. Medicine isn't hard.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 4

Med degrees are more desirable, that is the only reason why it is hard to get in...and dead bodies to cut being limited.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Most people are fully capable of becoming any medical professional they want. We're only human. Which I DO wish some folks would remember...

8 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Most if not all degrees are doable with a good memory. And sans a good memory, many are simply impossible.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 1

As a housekeeper at a hospital, its not only when theyre off work. I had to get in an argumrnt with the head of ER that virus & parasites

8 years ago | Likes 50 Dislikes 2

A+E/ER are a law unto themselves. I swear they live on a different planet sometimes.

8 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

True dat

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

True that. I regularly get patients through from A+E with the plan "bloods, xray, ecg, refer medics". That's not a goddamn plan!

8 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Are in fact different, so the way we clean for them is very different.

8 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 0

Who was this head of surgery, so I can make sure I never receive medical care anywhere near them

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Haha no names or location, I still work here :) just trying to make it clean for your botched surgery

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Okay, that's... professionally concerning.

8 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Yup. After 5mins of having a looping convo, she said "fine then I'm just gona go clean it" me"No, don-... Yknow what go for it." -click-

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Dumbasses. If they only played plague inc then they would have known that Virus have a higher mutation chance while parasites cant get any

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yesssss I love the game ????

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

DNA by infecting new hosts. So simple....

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Do you have to be more stringent with viruses than parasites?

8 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Well it was a scabies room, which I hadnt done in a year (3rd shift) so I didn't remember the protocal. Management was getting here within

8 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 0

An hour, & she demanded i bring Tru-D which is a big UV light thing for viruses. itd be 100% inefective against bugs, besides maybe tanning.

8 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 1

Viruses aren't even living. How do you kill something that does not live?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 1

I'm a housekeeper not a scientist

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Cut off its head?

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

My wife is a doctor and I've jokingly refered to her as the smartest dumbass I know

8 years ago | Likes 329 Dislikes 0

Me and my boyfriend are engineers, this is accurate.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 3

"jokingly"

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Me and my boyfriend are vegan

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 11

My ex is a doctor and when we bought her wedding ring we specifically got a low profile one to wear under gloves. They’re not all dumb.

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm a nurse and my boyfriend does the same. Couldn't remember the words "shallow" and "deep" after work once...

8 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 2

(2/2) Referred to the ocean as "tall water" and other bodies of water as "short water".

8 years ago | Likes 43 Dislikes 1

To be fair, you are likely constantly sleep deprived lol

8 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I think that's exhaustion lol

8 years ago | Likes 27 Dislikes 0

It's even happened after sleep on my days off. I tell my bf I don't have to brain when I'm home.

8 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 1

My mums getting her PHD. Very intelligent lady but holy guacamole does she come out with some dumb things.

8 years ago | Likes 109 Dislikes 0

Over education can be a real killer.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

Getting my PhD - looking around me in the program- just normal people, making their best guesses.

8 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

...And that’s how u were born.

8 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Its almost like they spent all their levelup points on one stat and didn't leave any room for their other stats...

8 years ago | Likes 71 Dislikes 0

This is absolutely the best way to describe this. Most of my co-workers leveled up Science but had to drop points in everything else.

8 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Common sense as dump stat is a bad idea.

8 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Too bad you can only realise that after dumping points into it.

8 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0